Here's a recap of the March 2022 State of Play

PlayStation just aired their March 2022 State of Play focusing on Japanese publishers, and in case you missed the 20-minute long presentation, here’s a quick rundown of everything announced. 

March 2022 State of Play

Exoprimal announced for PS4 and PS5

Capcom revealed a new IP called Exoprimal, showing a group of individuals using exosuits to fend off waves of dinosaurs.  Have a look at the trailer here.

New look at Ghostwire: Tokyo

With release just a few weeks away, we are given a new gameplay trailer for Tango Gameworks and Bethesda’s Ghostwire: Tokyo.

Stranger of Paradise Final Fantasy Origin - new demo available today

State of Play gives us another new look at Stranger of Paradise Final Fantasy Origin, which is set to launch next week. Those curious to know how the game plays can try out the new demo available today through PlayStation store.

New Forspoken trailer

We were given a new trailer for the action open world game Forspoken, a game that was recently delayed from a May release to an October 11, 2022 release. 

Gundam Evolution gameplay trailer

A new trailer for Bandai Namco’s Gundam Evolution, a free-to-play 6v6 multiplayer game, which also revealed that a network test for both US and Japan is coming this Spring.

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Cowabunga Collection announced

Nickelodeon announced a massive collection of thirteen classic TMNT games will come to PS5 and PS4 this year. 

Multiplayer game GigaBash announced 

Gigabash is a 4-player Arena Brawler featuring various kaiju-like creatures battling out and is being developed by Passion Republic Games. The game is set to release on PS5 and PS4 sometime in 2022. The game will launch with 50 playable characters. 

Fighting game Jojo’s Bizarre Adventure: All Star Battle R announced

A new version of the PS3 fighting game Jojo’s Bizarre Adventure: All Star Battle was announced and it’s a fighting game featuring new arcs of the popular anime and is set to release sometime in 2022. 

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Trek to Yomi announced

A side-scrolling samurai action game with a black and white aethetic is coming to PS5 and PS4. Have a look at it’s trailer here.

The game is being published by Devolver Digital and developed by Leonard Menchiari and Flying Wild Dog. The game is also set to release on PC via Steam

Returnal getting a free major update - adds campaign co-op and a new game mode

Returnal is getting a major update on March 22, 2022, which adds campaign co-op and a new endless game mode called Tower of Sysyphus. The free update will be free to all owners of the game. 

The DioField Chronicle announced

Square Enix announced a new tactical RPG called DioField Chronicle. The strategy game features what the publisher calls a new “Real-Time Tactical Battle” system.

Valkyrie Elysium announced

The show ends with Square Enix announcing a new action RPG set in the popular Valkyrie series. It’s set to release on PS5 and PS4. No release date was given.